Episode Behind the Scenes

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Making more cartoon history, "Star Trek: The Animated Series" shocked audiences again by making a Saturday morning cartoon character, in this case, Dr. McCoy, out to be a mass murderer.
   
First reference to Starfleet General Order 6: If everyone aboard ship has perished after 24 hours, the ship will self-destruct in order to protect other beings from the disease aboard the ship.
   
An animation error has Dr. McCoy wearing a gold uniform after Kirk, Mr. Spock and he beam back aboard the Enterprise.
   
Dr. McCoy would be sent to prison again in "Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country."